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Belt game 946 · February 9, 1940

Chicago Black Hawks take the belt

Chicago Black Hawks beat Detroit Red Wings 3–0 on the road to start reign 387 of the NHL belt, the 31st for the franchise.

Detroit Red Wings had held it since February 1, 1940, with 3 defenses over 8 days.

Chicago Black Hawks held it for 18 days and 5 defenses, then lost it to Boston Bruins on February 27, 1940.

387Reign number
31Team's reign
5Defenses
18Days held

Box score

Detroit Red Wings

PlayerGAPTS+/-PIMSOGHITSVSA
Alex Motter0000200——
Sid Abel0000000——
Ebbie Goodfellow0000000——
Ken Kilrea0000000——
Syd Howe0000000——
Mud Bruneteau0000000——
Don Grosso0000000——
Eddie Wares0000500——
Butch McDonald0000000——
Connie Brown0000000——
Gus Giesebrecht0000000——
Ron Hudson0000000——
Jack Stewart0000500——
Jimmy Orlando0000000——
Tiny Thompson————0————

Chicago Black Hawks

PlayerGAPTS+/-PIMSOGHITSVSA
Mush March0220500——
Bob Carse1120000——
Les Cunningham0110000——
George Allen0110500——
Bill Carse1010000——
John Chad1010000——
Johnny Gottselig0000000——
Phil Hergesheimer0000000——
Bill Thoms0000000——
Ab DeMarco0000200——
Art Wiebe0000000——
Joe Cooper0000000——
Jack Portland0000000——
Earl Seibert0000200——
Paul Goodman————0————

Box scores: the NHL's own game center.

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